Farm Subsidy information
Kent County, Maryland
Kent County, Maryland Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Kent County, Maryland, 1995-2023
Kent County, Maryland Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Maryland ranking: 36 of 50 States
- 71 percent of farms in Maryland did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Kent County, Maryland, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 640 | $22,780,169 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 540 | $18,815,218 |
| 3 | Loan Deficiency | 466 | $17,663,756 |
| 4 | Production Flexibility Program | 488 | $12,309,974 |
| 5 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 230 | $10,363,261 |
Increasing crop reference prices would hurt young farmers
Do billionaires get farm subsidies?
Crop insurance pays billions in weather-related losses linked to the climate crisis
Crop insurance costs soar over time, reaching a record high in 2022
As the climate emergency heats up the Southwest, crop insurance payouts for heat surge
In the intensifying climate crisis, a hotter Southwest spurs rising heat-related crop insurance costs
